Composites of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) are widely used in various fields requiring ballistic protection due to their lightweight and high-strength. However, the theoretical ...
OXFORD, England — When you think of plastic, you might picture flimsy shopping bags or disposable water bottles. But there’s a special type of plastic that’s so tough it can stop bullets, replace worn ...
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) composites have emerged as leading candidates for advanced ballistic protection due to their exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and energy ...